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by aiyodev 7y ago
He was just a millionaire. Musk is a billionaire. The first letter in those words makes all the difference.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Over the last two decades we’ve gone from not knowing if there were any planets in other solar systems to knowing that almost all of them have planets. We now know the second factor in the Drake equation is nearly 100%. We don’t yet know th
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by aiyodev 7y ago
> looks like it was kind of a hack Where do you think you are?
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by aiyodev 7y ago
No. Gerrymandering is something a political majority does to hurt the minority. Texas was a reliably blue state until Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992 without winning Texas. Before that it was thought no democrat could win without
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Thanks! I'll give that a try.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Yeah. It's unlikely to work.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
The Texas secession movement doesn't claim a right to secede. Texas retains the right to split into five states. They plan to use the threat of adding 8 right-leaning senators to the US senate to convince democrats to let them leave.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
This seems like a good place to ask. There was a Firefox extension called (edit: not sure if it was Tab Mix Plus or something else) that was discontinued after Firefox 57. It was super productive and still haven't haven't found an
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by aiyodev 7y ago
> you have to visit an Apple-approved repair center to have a specialist perform the upgrade, which costs more than doing it yourself That has not been my experience. The Apple store just refreshed my 2015 Macbook pro: new screen, new b
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by aiyodev 7y ago
> The most dramatic example of just how vulnerable automakers are came from Britain last week. The country prides itself on being the Detroit of Europe. Now I understand Brexit. Good job, Britain. You’ll soon look just like Detroit.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Antitrust also covers government. If Google colluded to pass laws to prevent competition, they broke the law.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
The US makes living difficult for the poor so that they think joining the military is a good choice. If homes were affordable, if college was affordable, if healthcare was affordable, nobody would want to join. We force poor people to join
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by aiyodev 7y ago
You misread the article. They want to save energy by cooling the individual, not the room. > The use of such devices could reduce the demand for energy to power central air conditioning by 20% in typical buildings, and enhance a wearer
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by aiyodev 7y ago
I understand where you’re coming from. But you need to understand HE attacked MY grandmother and every other person suffering from dementia. Why the hell does HN allow his comments but not mine? He gets a pass because he owns a startup? I’m
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Mean is psychologically manipulating people, pimping out a dying loved one to raise money for a startup. I employed a rhetorical device called “hyperbole” to show you how your post comes off. I thought this was a cool story until I read thi
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by aiyodev 7y ago
The threat of climate change isn't significant enough for him to liquidate his investments?
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by aiyodev 7y ago
> We can do even more. By investing in energy innovations... Ok. Do it. You promised to give away your entire net worth years ago but you're still worth $100 billion. What's the hold up?
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by aiyodev 7y ago
If you surprise him by suddenly breaking down his door, there's a chance he'll make the wrong gesture. Then you get to kill him saying you felt threatened.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
> Automation is a scary specter off in the distance but it's not as actively harmful to people's livelihoods. http://nber.org/papers/w23285 > According to our estimates, one more robot per thousand work
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Wouldn’t you know what the product and target market were? It’s your product.
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Elon Musk will go to court over 'pedo guy' comments(engadget.com)
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by aiyodev 7y ago
A country shouldn’t be able to profit from the web while blocking other countries from exchanging ideas and wealth with its citizens. We should disconnect China.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
https://macrumors.com
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by aiyodev 7y ago
In a real election, couldn’t you just run multiple candidates with identical positions and then have all but one drop out during the runoff?
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by aiyodev 7y ago
I think the bigger issue is that Tesla would rather lie than accept responsibility and work to improve the problem. I would never trust a company like this with my life.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
I guess it's time to move onto the next shiny thing to keep the fan-investors entertained. I wonder how long they can keep this up.
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by aiyodev 7y ago
I love Traveling Mailbox. Been using it since I moved to Seattle. One overlooked feature is that you can have mail sent to multiple email addresses. So I don’t have to worry about a family member opening an important letter and losing it or
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by aiyodev 7y ago
In almost every college course I was in, there was a clique of students that shared homework answers and copies of tests from previous semesters. I had access to these if i was lucky enough to know someone in the clique. College is a lot ea
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by aiyodev 7y ago
Reddit got the racists and sexists to leave by dialing the bigotry up to 11. Reddit has never been as hateful as it is today. Take a look at /r/politics sometime. Do you see love? People jump down your throat if you dare disagree
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by aiyodev 7y ago
There’s no need to make such a sexist statement. I have cleaned my own clothes since I was a child. My wife had never done the laundry until she moved in with me.

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